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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,456,817.70, 65,185,226.55 and 28,340,273.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,456,817.70, 65,185,226.55 and 28,340,273.70 is: 42,510,410.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,456,817.70 : 65,185,226.55 = 28,340,273.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,456,817.70/65,185,226.55 = 28,340,273.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,456,817.70x = 65,185,226.55 × 28,340,273.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,456,817.70x = 1,847,367,161,623,506.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,847,367,161,623,506.50/43,456,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,510,410.55

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